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Arnold, R. J.; R. G. Harcourt; and T. W. Pietsch (2014). "A new genus and species of the frogfish family
Antennariidae (Teleostei: Lophiiformes: Antennarioidei) from New South Wales, Australia, with a diagnosis and key to the genera of the Histiophryninae".
773:, or lure, and if there are spinule these are either at the base or along the front edge. The third dorsal spine is movable and is not embedded in the skin. These is a small round gill opening, to the rear and underneath the base of the
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Senegal to Southwest Africa, with a single record from St. Helena. Red Sea and the East African coast to the Society and Hawaiian islands, north to Japan, south to Australia and New Zealand.
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frogfishes have a slightly compressed rather globose body. The head has no spines on it, the eyes are located on the sides of the head and there is a large upwardly pointing mouth with numerous small teeth. The
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Commerson's frogfish (
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Atlantic. Off the coast of New Jersey (USA), Bermuda, Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico and throughout the island groups of the Caribbean to the southernmost coast of Brazil.
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Bahamas, throughout the Caribbean, and along the coast of Central America to Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil as far south as Salvador. Antilles
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1020:"Order LOPHIIFORMES (part 1): Families LOPHIIDAE, ANTENNARIIDAE, TETRABRACHIIDAE, LOPHICHTHYIDAE, BRACHIONICHTHYIDAE, CHAUNACIDAE and OGCOCEPHALIDAE"
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813:Distribution and habitat
321:being designated as its
447:Brackish-water frogfish
436:Antennarius biocellatus
892:"Species in the genus
339:Pierre André Latreille
206:(ex Commerson), 1816
1338:Paleobiology Database
1026:. Christopher Scharpf
971:10.1002/9781119174844
963:John Wiley & Sons
888:Eschmeyer, William N.
853:Eschmeyer, William N.
824:region. One species,
552:Antennarius maculatus
464:Antennarius commerson
337:in 1798 and again by
315:François Marie Daudin
965:. pp. 508–518.
738:Antennarius striatus
686:Antennarius randalli
608:Antennarius pardalis
492:Antennarius hispidus
475:Commerson's frogfish
41:Commerson's frogfish
959:Fishes of the World
637:L. P. Schultz, 1957
524:Antennarius indicus
360:Fishes of the World
331:Lophius chironectes
319:Lophius chironectes
164:Lophius chironectes
1399:Marine fish genera
1112:Phillip C Heemstra
1108:Theodore W Pietsch
1055:"Species in genus
714:Antennarius scaber
697:Randall's frogfish
658:Antennarius pictus
612:Valenciennes, 1837
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1325:Open Tree of Life
1151:Taxon identifiers
1134:978-1-990951-29-9
980:978-1-118-34233-6
941:10.1643/CI-13-155
901:Catalog of Fishes
862:Catalog of Fishes
822:Indo-West Pacific
805:) with a maximum
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507:Shaggy frogfish
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1203:Antennarius
1189:Antennarius
1183:Wikispecies
1159:Antennarius
1057:Antennarius
894:Antennarius
818:Antennarius
803:A. randalli
791:pelvic fins
762:Antennarius
691:G. R. Allen
419:Common Name
405:Antennarius
386:Antennarius
370:within the
325:in 1856 by
308:Antennarius
277:Antennarius
211:Chironectes
200:Antennarius
141:Antennarius
126:Subfamily:
25:Antennarius
1383:Categories
989:2015037522
832:References
557:Desjardins
312:naturalist
297:frogfishes
286:anglerfish
184:see text.
1005:25909650M
997:951899884
441:G. Cuvier
388:suffixes
381:Etymology
355:subfamily
350:A. pictus
241:Saccarius
234:Le Danois
219:Phrynelox
170:Latreille
76:Kingdom:
70:Eukaryota
1168:Wikidata
1118:(eds.).
1092:27 March
1064:FishBase
1030:27 March
911:26 March
872:26 March
787:anal fin
767:illicium
469:Lacépède
365:suborder
303:Taxonomy
191:Synonyms
178:Species
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90:Chordata
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80:Animalia
66:Domain:
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1174:Q737422
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400:Species
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258:, 1957
256:Schultz
247:, 1861
245:GĂĽnther
236:, 1964
225:, 1931
223:Whitley
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503:, 1801
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290:family
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172:, 1804
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1343:35692
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